How many syllables in “hypogea”?
syllables in "hypogea"
Word details
Syllables
3
hy · po · gea
Letters
7
h · y · p · o · g · e · a
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “hypogea”
The word “hypogea” contains 3 syllables, divided as hy · po · gea. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hypogea" have?
"hypogea" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hypogea" into syllables?
"hypogea" is divided into syllables as: hy · po · gea.
What is the Scrabble score for "hypogea"?
The Scrabble score for "hypogea" is 16 points.
Using “hypogea” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hypogea" (hy · po · gea) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hypogea” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.